Category Archives: Earth Ways Project 2011

What a beautiful, heart nurturing month this was! We began the month with putting up my mom’s Christmas tree.  Really, it was just an excuse to be with the younguns and play with bubbles, but maybe that was just me. … Continue reading →

Well, I was so busy this fall that I skipped a month of updates. I have had a wonderful time visiting with friends all over the U.S., and I have begun a certification course in CranioSacral Therapy that will have … Continue reading →

September was such a beautiful month.  I could feel Fall in the air for several days, but for the most part, all was warm without being scorching hot. I went to Treasure Island, FL, for a FABulous CranioSacral workshop with … Continue reading →

The beautiful theme for August is friendship. Some very precious herbalist friends hooked me up with 3!!!! different kinds of bee balm (Monarda sp) and I was in my kitchen for hours, playing in the presents.  I made tinctures, infused … Continue reading →

Yes, it’s still hotter than hell down here.  Thanks for asking. You know, I never realized how intense our summers are until I began to document my interaction with my plants and the earth.  I am quite ashamed to say … Continue reading →

The month I dubbed:  “Snakes and Spiders and Ticks… Oh MY!” Quite frankly, my friends, it’s hotter than hell down here.  My mullein has died, as has my motherwort, my skullcap, and gawd knows what else (I’m afraid to look … Continue reading →

Well, I had a lot of fun in my yard this past month, but it is now officially travel time for this herbalist.   In my other life, I am a trainer and continuing education provider for massage therapists… and, while … Continue reading →

April, for all of the tornadoes, devastation and emotional turmoil in MS, has been absolutely gorgeous.  All of my flowers have burst into bloom as if jumping out and waving madly, “Here I am … look over here!” The show … Continue reading →

I was so thrilled to consume the first dandelion bloom in my back yard.   YUM.   I really think this is my favorite time of year, when I feel closest to the Earth Mother.   Watching birth and new growth excites me; … Continue reading →

Okay, okay, right now it is chilly and rainy, but I promise:  I see Spring!  I walked around outside and saw my little dandelion buddies popping up, as well as my comfrey *yayyyy* and wild violet, plantain, chickweed, etc.  All … Continue reading →